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Columbia Sentinel. f | Kihtomi. J. M ATKINSON. ) Hamit». '• *'• IHhf ’- PHK’E. $1 <*». IS ADVANCE. EDITORIAL NOTES. Tb« battle scorn J Gordon How take* the ie*L Tbe way Hi »•* there •’ n” ,,| i"U to compare l« tb» *•».* G, ' t ' <l ‘ - Jon will there. 11,0 rot" "I ll» e couuties Hint )">»« •eUd up b> ilnte f<«»t up •» Mlom*- Own. Gordon. <?•: B**’"- |n JoIMM. U. H*e to it. (oluiubiniiH by y»a»r »»4« next Wwbie-Uy <»•’•» »>* *”** " f your county U.roll *«y V’ Hie nln.p j keeper, you u»u*t luiut o*b -• bust Don’t Jone sight of the pro'iibition ■ ■UMtMHi. Hi* election <>oiu»* of next \V«<ln<—Jny- *• '*• H' , ’' , ier», | (Let your NNta v<4«» right, to it, wivoH, that your HuUiuiuU vote in that direction that will I* "f pra< ti<-ul benefit, roomily. wM-tally ui.d tiwu.- eially to your children. 11l jiwtioe to (JI. p'»h J' tin* thia week the letter «J D. C. Moore, I |>>l ,to tbo (linwiiile in n-|Jr to Mr G. W. <«r»y in Hie Coriniitntion. It in a pnmt eteneii on oir ookwann, crowding mH other matter Hint klhmiM appear. We <k» t hin in order Hint we may not II" nexneoi of deabtig unfair with the iwwe. tthiiil.*./. McCord, F**q., of Au guHtn, him been nimouniwd «« n candidate for the legislature from Richmond coiHity. allhMigh n young iu»n Mr. McCord hue mud > mi envin ' ble reputation, met him every proepect of it linllient career. He is ii graduate of the State I’nivereily, and laat year delivered the Alumni nd dreiw which win.highly ■•oliipllinentcil by the pre** of the entire Stale. So cogent WM h» reewa>m« Hint Senn tor Jo* E. Brown quoted bodily from Lie addreOH wleuv iwguiug the Technological bill before tlm Ij-'.'lklh lure. He haa te»o» '•* Hro hu n number of team, in a thorough and systematic lawyer, a well equipped orator, and in all mapectn n perh i t gentleman of marked ability. The people of thia county wl " retnemlior the able argument lie made nt Ap pling acme time ainoo in favor id the Awgusta A Cbatlnnooga Railroad. An an example of hm buain- ss energy we may cite the fact that he mmurtxl tft.&fM) in money eubacriptwmi from the cilieeua of Huh county, when it wan lieheved by many that not a dol lar would l»e’ given. For aeveral vearw he haa been a prominent mem ter of the B iard of Education of Richmond county, and holds other poaitionaof trust. Our aiatei county, Richmond, lias always been noted for iia Windom in nelecting worthy repre aentativea, and it will fully au 4atn its reputation for political aagaoity by electing him to Hie Ix>gia!aturo. Our Augusta letter. Ar lilrmliig tatrli «f t urn-nf Doth |utoM ora urniii. mhucewMsr ) Tbo nr.iHH meeting Ima come and gone, and with it all hopex for Gor don ao far aa thia county is <sm.a,ru ed. Maj. Joaeph B. Cumming waa elected Chairman by a uuanimoiiH vote and John M Graham, Esq., and tli« uewapiqx'l lt» vortera, Seeiwtanew Tbe vote recalled. Haoon St’m; Gor don, |HS. About thirty or forty delegate* were elected. All of the Stale House offleara were recoin mended, the nasautueielalioiw of Treasurer Hanhuunn, < Imiptiollvr- General Wright ami Secretary of State lUrurtt, w< iv> oapeoudly ttittcr ing The people of thia city, gener ally, are happy now. in the thought Uiat Hie peo|jt« will drop politic* and go to work. We have’had enough of this nuirtnoe in our county in the lust few week*, to laat uh for a few yeara al leant Theie i« n lime "when too lunch of a good thing ruina every thing." We have reached that jxiint. The Executive Committee of the TeuUi tloiigreaaioiial District met in the Grand Jury room m this city, Thursday morning. 3rd mat . at 10 30, Hon. O H. Rogen, in the chair. He stated that the meeting hwl Iveen call ed for the purpoHe of naming a time and place for holding the <\u. vent ion Mr McGregor moved that the Con vention meet in Augusta, August 18th. Mr. Biome, of Richmond, moved, aa an amendment. July 13th. Adopted After a short ovation it was decided that each county be entitled |o two vote* for each nqvreaeiitative in the Legislature. The meeting then adjourned A new paper, by name “Globe and 1 Ance." haa made its advent here It io a Knight* of 1*1*" <>i ,-au ami is ou a coubW'alt'* plan lt> Halutatory, ia made up of sound, pmctical w-ime, and aaya “while wo can and will I* very pronounced in such view* a* we may boneutly en tertain on tb« vaiioua ihhuch of the dal, we pro|»>s»‘ to lx- ultra in noth ing conservative in ml things, ami kupaUayH in sight the mam object of the order we r< | r -sent, the better irg <4 tin- mom!, aoeml, Hnaia.- al and intellect!!d eondition iX the working min of America ’ A .mlsJmitial platfo m mid one Hint will command re<|H <t any where. The paper w is- Hiii-d every Sunday from the old I’lhi iii'. pr, ■*, asd is is edited by Mr. < ilbbs ( inmliiri The e i .vlnbit,-. for Gnberaatoisd ami Lgidat-ve lemon*, are working for the *<Xk of !>*e Knights »>f Labor. I’be Knight , r<-nicx>- they are n p,wer in politics, :,■><) have announced through the isdmut.s of th< ir j*j*-r, the (iii.be ami Liiteo, that Hu i will vote fo> th*- iJemoi-mt:. (xmimwsumi .inuouiiee theima-io -v u» Democrat-* Tiu-y have m*t taken any action in reference t.» ti>»- race fur thei limit to emlo,M: H» vi t Imlles /,. MeCo> 1 Mr M. E. Sullivau. tl»e Atlantic, Gi l* aviilo nix I \\ t. 4 err* l«adn*<i<l ar rived in Augudn, TliuiMkiy morning, 3t*l im*t , vvitb Ii iihl* Tla* work on the rood w>»*« eomiaemisl The staituig point wdl Im from Hamtairg, S. C. (just ni-e<»o* tl»v m»r fn«u Au gusta.) The rood will Iw an n>r line limn Augusta to Gmeuvißs «ui Jolui Mlons. Ail the i.olrotiJs ,n Anguda Lave elrnngvel llu-ir grnigt ♦ nisi rue now running *ai regular lime. Fur scvi-rd •linn past numbers of h|*s tnlor-* have wat* )z-J the improved ihoilmmL '•! etiang.iig vdie* L* etc., with much >«lmirntv*n. The general ■i|hHM*h w<-ni-i to txr that the new gauge wor a better and rusier than ths old, ami tlrni the cars* run easier and have lens strain. 'Hm» strike in ut lied iipmu u& 'J he we iverw nt tbe Algernmi Milla quit work mu account <*f u tyraimical over seer by the name of McGraw The weavers iiuiubui id»ul 75 or 81). The mill is shut, dow entirely. The mill i'losidtmls mot and dacided that if the weavers <lid not {•<> back to work by Monday at tbo Algernon, they would close then mills o'i Monday night, ami keep tiw-m cloneil until they did so. So this is a case of the striker being boycotted. The weav ers dmdare tliey will not go back to work unless .Met irnw is discliarged. No fciu is hn<l of violence or anything of the kind. The better element of the |H*ople here ho|>e that everything will lie satisfactorily settled. There is no telling what will Im tbo end of the mat bn Prof. Frank JI. Curtis, of Brunson, S C , will, ou Ocbaber 1 *t, open the Augusta Female <*.4k*g«i T'lus will be supply .mg a* I'Mig tell vouvl m our comiuuiuiy, nwlslier school facilities for our girls luive long been needed, flic m-Ikmi! wJI be opeiK*! i'x the old ‘(io.vdi'iali lauikbng." ou upper Iley Holds street Catidogii*s Lave al ready Ihvii. distributed. The pro»- [ss-ts of 11■» scli'.ol iw» very llatterii g The Wisiwiis Convention of the Southern Methodist Chinch Inis ).<-en in soMtiiau here for the last f.*i.r or five day;*, kt is aftemli ,1 by promi nent lady wickers in tlio cause of mission* and it is prt'Kiimed several iiii|Mirtiint Sunday wliool niisvmres, etc . will bo dlsi'UMM»*i l'«fo»o siiyoM#- ment Rev. E. G. Weed, who A, *» well known, and who is the pastor of the Church of Good Shepherd m Sum merville, has Is-en culled to the bishopric <>f Florida. After consider ing the mutter for several w-eks, he has aceepteil, and before l.’Mig will Unvo for his new field where ho will be followed by the g<s>d wishes of his many friends in this city and State. Mr. ami Mrs. Goodrich are nrrang mg to give n grand Cantata nt the Ofieru House in the next few days, for the benefit of the poor of \\ »st End (of Augusta ) Tim best talent m the city will take part. Augusta is just now on a building boom. I'lio buildings which are bo mg erected are princijsillv cottages, flu- laboring classes recognize the gn-at advantages of having homes of their own and me building right along. You would not rts-oguix* the Augusta of to dav as the Augusta of MBVeu years ago. The improvement has Isu n wonderful. No other city in the State ein sliow as rapid pmgrw.ss in the building hue. Atlanta not except ed. The new South Carolina It.-uhvad bridge across the nvt r will lx* started in alsmt a montlx 'Hie contract for same has b«s-n accorded t«» a Mr. Rtuiuo. who built the old bridge An amateur leaguo < f base ball lias been oi-gamzisl in Augusta. Four chilis are in tin- league, all being in the city. Why couldn’t Harlem, Thomson, Grovetown ami Bel-Air form u league Y Think «>f it. Our pixift-ssi*>:inl club is not doing very well now, bu! w til when sotue new playei-s who »iv on the way arrive.— Some of the old players will probably be relieved of their t-eepousible jiosi liona The bar’necue at Hephzibah was well attended from Augusta. About ten open ears full of people were car ried out from here. The candidates for tin- l<egn*l iture were requested to address the crowd They did so, as expected Thin community Ims sustained n great low in the death of Mr. G. M. Thew. For many years Mr. Thew wits connected with (he banking in . terewtsof tins city ami a large majori ty of her enterprises At bis death ha was tin- President of the Augusta Library Aaaociation. The deepest sMiipnthy is < vtended Io his grief- Htricken family. The rots weiiremerit exerrisew of ForrsJ HJi liisjitnte will take phice on the l<k“h nrxt ITtli, nt Grove tow a. The voting indie* want id! the boys to be wn hand, and a royal lime a* e.tpected by tlnme who w JI be fortunnse eirough to be present The exe/rjse* wrl) be very interesting ojx iatte ami eon cert Tuesday evening. Cmruroence nient exerv-iM *on Wedm-wlay a! !<»’, a. n> Itev E<* Wrul. I*is)*op elect of Florida, will deliver the annual ad dresK »s*<l present iLe diplomas Sevenil Hweet gniduatr* will jsirnlizi the boys. I’mlcr the mmyigeiiM-ot of Mr* A. F. Cox, who i* <**•»«>/the ls < toiu-hera in the South, ti*j* iaatilute ranks as one of the first. It .«<•« u.s to be rery geiieo’.iy agrw-d that Hoii. John S. D;;• klmim. of Rich mond, on account of the valuable ser vices he rendered ami the high stand lie took in the last So>ta2», will be piew nitslf i the Senate by Glascock county. Tins appeal to vetunt Air. Dnvulson. coiuen from different M-e --tionsof the State, »ml especially from lus old mswM-inte*, many of whom have written friends here urging Hint lie l*e relumed in ibe public interests It is a rare case that n man w ins from all s>d(-»-Hi< l> aiuvenol commendation, but it is no doubt deserved as few [ public uer* get more, w even ainnitb as tin y earn. It will be as Hie Gibson i Enterpl iso has well :*a *l a very neat and graceful art for Gkrneock under the rotation rule to present Mr. Da vidson us her candidate mid he will, I am sure serve her ns faithfully as if he lived within her borders. In honor ing him the county will honor herself ami people. GKNEKAI. SOTOS. The political man with the “wart" on his nose does not smile now. He is too sad. Base ball is practically dead in this citv. Evrryl>ody have alioxxt :<;ve*d that we will not have any more- b:»w' ball. These base Xoi-tlievn tramps and the wum of l-ezgv North ern cities come down Somth and sell out and do anything ebe to make n little money. Few poopte know flint some <>! them lane, zigiit wi Gesirgia, get better jsvnl lhaa tW judiciary. David. Augrista Hotel, AUGUSTA,GEOIttiIA. 'Table Firnt 4 tsww kat Every Particular L E. DOOLITTLE, Prop-ietor- I utd’Xtf itii'l w« M* notrfntrjl Ilonin. Rates, $2 Per Day ( • ntnilk l<-rtttr«l, nvitr crying. T<*logt*apl» Oflirr uixl harbr i Slh« • tn the Building. \ngi»r*t?» Ilnlfl, KcHtaiirant anti hutch liooni, rlHtirr wint *. htpiorn ami t- g uh. Mcrlh t<» or der nt all Ikiiiih. > twetAy j«mw. a<o 1 discovered a litWe sow on< ray check, and the doctor* pro. >MTrrd it cancer. 1 have tried * number of pnyeicibns. out without reqeiviog any perma feurt bencAt. Aaoag the number were one or two speciailsta. The medicine tncy applied wa» like trr to.the now. causing intense pain. I saw a sUUiem».ul »n the papers telling what SxS. S had done for others alm laxly afllicteu. i procured, some at once. Before 1 Turn used the MC*>nd lottie the neighbors could notice that my cancer was healing up. My general Acalob had bscn had fbt two.or three years-1 haa a hacking ec-ugn. wo spa oiood contin ually. I bad* severe pam n tuy breast. After laktag-six bottles oS S„S» S. my cough deft me aata Igr** stoaXrrthan I hart U-un for several years. My cancer hast sealed over all buA a little spot about the she of i h/df dJrw*. and k ta rapidly disappearing. I would! adxlee every one with canaer to give S. S S. a fait trial Miks NANCY J. McCONAUGHEY, Ashe Grove, Tippecanoe Co., Ind. Feb. 16, ltW>. Swift's Speeitic is sntirrly vegetable, and seanis to cure cancers by forcing out the iiapit ritir*. from the bhMid. Treatise on Hood and Skin Diseases mailed free. TUR SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Drawer 3. Atlanta. Gk AUGUSTE GUIEN, I'liol'lilFTOK FLORAL NURSERY, NO. 1183 BROAD STREET, - - AUGUSTA, GA ■ i , o . —•» Boqucts, Wreaths, Crosses, Horse Shoes, MARRIAGE BELLS, CUT FLOWERS, Etc. At nil seasons. Give me a cal! when vou come to the city. AI(JVSTE GUIEN. Owners of Water Power. Having secured the Agency tor the celebrated Water Wheel For Georgia ami South Carolina, I am prepared to offer ''i-J indiH-i UH-nts te parties wishing to put in water wheels. 8111 a^so prepared to do any kind of Mill Mork, new or re pair. Correspondence solicited. Chas. F. Lombard, AVGUSTA, GA. Thousands of Dollars. ■ I Onfkauß Mte Hu lurched tbt Pn»pk d’« .Igr. al I <'. IHJXLAP. Ali'kMH't three score rears am! tan Iture prow »wl iv« head of Jitine- ( . Donhp; the tr« wte «et fitly uiutere haw** tM*rred to nlniet* locka, and tlx* wurMilh anti ghd»-j« *»f ae uiaify eumiaeiß bare prv perv*d in hint their geniality siml fncudly wpirrf. Mau * allottee) time of life l»reD ~tvii taiMi and lie bx yet ns link* and ax hearty a* jt he [reparer) to «!<>ubk th*’ piophet's age. Ht live* a*. 2trl East ( fc.ii Siirrl, Mlaub, with kio aocllty wife ar»*k fatmiy. “My wife tar/’ Mi. Duniap, reerirtly •‘tor the jriixl three yeurn l>o-u a xreat itnttri <*r from rh*-nmatDUu. ’lhe diwaee attacked her in the xe.atie ftetu. <r.u»H«d her terribla wuft ling bhe uax tortured it navel all the time, ablw ogb we did erevything m <mr p»>wer to alicrintt Iter paint* The din* ax* appeared toh»v«- a tinu hold up*>u fter, and Ihhl wmniwr aw! fall 'dir xnfb-mh Vlue m< *1 excruciating paiunand agony. Her aystcni <»rt» red little or ' no re ittance to r’ie ravages of thia disease We iilmort despaired of relieving her of itx elutchcx. and it wax with heavy heartw and little faith we began thw nxe of Hnnnientt’s I llhcninatie Cuce, at the framast solicitation of our friend* bud lieceiubar. The efiect nf the niodioine was altnoHt miraviilnua. She bagan to improve k. 5 13 d iVihx, and althoiD/Ji at this time she Las only taken three lx>ftb-H t I wan truthfully say that thousands of 1 doLUut* would not express the good it has a< ■ooa..yti'<W?4 tor bri. isrv rheumxur yams Mud twiirgi.H lukxe tJitiuely disappeared. It is certainly* i fv-suedy. a.n*l 3 otasire to hr put upon record assayJnif icw person who allows a friend to sutler from ’ir ravages of diseuHa wiwn a specific of this kinaO can be procured* fooiu any drug ntore of ftbw broad land ofouxs, at the trifiing price oCveve dollar a liottle. within the reach <>t even the poarest, is naught but a criminal. ' Manufactured by 1 J M. 11 ojiiiu utt .k < <>., Atlanta, <«a. To the Public! There will he a Masonic Festival At Harlem On The 24th Day of June Ther* will W a public ad dress oa J tasiHjry: also a Barbecue Dinner, I At the low price of 25e. per head. Everybody specially invited. Come, spend the day and enjoy yourselves. Spring Millinery. New and Beautiful Goods. MRK V IltlllHT lEK n-*p-•••(fiiilv infwwiH '!«• LiUirs tlmt )« r Spring att.ntion .V.ltv in Vx-w-Uuiut viVimty. Her pn-M-nt .tyk» and uwrtwu. Uv v m-v«7beb**« MRS. N. BRUM CLARK. The Columbia Drug Store. B, L. PEEPLES, M. ». iStitefjcor to IVt. -I. i*. Shockley.) A T THE’WKLK KNOWN <I’VC*ON .NEVIN- S'!’J TIT, Jf.kin.l3l. GA., rrTtf ki-vp n<i .a \ xtaiitly in xt<ick all k»<l* Medicines, Drugs. Patent Medieitaes, Toilet Soa[», Perfrniies, Brushes and Tvilet Artiukh of every description. Suda Water and Tee kepi ynststautlr wa hand. Tolsbtcoasil Kcga’* the ***** aort m**P po jnlay N-muT*. Prric-riMtMsuri ran fully filled wt ull hour* «d Uk- Fxi.y Firiwd Pmrgw. i*rvdti*ioml cniU bimw» red at any time. F R FT LLEIL M. B. HATCHEE. iCTCHARD SUMMERAIjI FULLER, HATCHES I CO., iSuccv-iHor* ••• Yoerirg. Hrtk -t Ch.t WHOLFSALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, 901 BROAD ST., AUGUSTA, GA. I FATING pnnduiHcd the interest »>f Young A Hark, wc propose to otf« r t<> tbe fcratle- a HJI 1 lair of carefully selected Groceries and Plantation Supplies, At Lowest market prices. All business w ith us will receive prompt attention. FULLER, HATCHER & CO. H. N. REID, DEALER IN IMPROVED MACHINERY, With the following as specialties: Ist. Eagle Cotton Gins with the a*l- Se"! instable curved seed beard. ■Mk'ty .ST"* r'rsM * Y 2ml Monarch Baiting Press. Best Iflfi ■*B r hand press in the wi ll'd. ajß 3rd. Improved Engines and! Saw |itr-£' Jty* 4'th. The Standard Boiler j®f <i>nly one handle to operate. Is the> V—Wpraetwwl giiud.d. «u tb<<» wirfket. »mtm» cvfrw low Cal! and see me, at J«l, MG XM4. 738 Reynolds St., Augusta, Ca, MASONFE TEMPLE, AUGUSTA, GA. Headquarters For FASHIONABLE AND RELIABLE DRY GOODS. OUR shirk for Spring ami Sunum-rTrade is now coniplete in every l lepai*tment. It is the most extensiv*- ainHw-st selected and assorted ever shown in the South Atlantic States, and* includes < vei vthiwg handsome and attractive in Dry Goods, Novelties and NoUoiis In low ami medium-priced goods, by extensive additions, we are able to offet the m t >n in this section, aud ev» rv article will be- exactly as represented, while m finer g<M»ds we carry a stork that cannot be match, d south ot the Potomac: and on prices, lor goods of aH grautes, we* give an abso|ut* k guarantee not only against }*odh* competition, but agumst even * city in tb*4 United Stab s. Orders goods or samples will receive prompt and careful attention. DALY & ARMSTRONG. GRAIID OPENING OF TIIF. Most Elegant and Beautiful Stock OF SPRING MILLINERY fXFSSKUN IN AVGUSTA. MISS NEZ.L.IE PURCELL [NVITES the Ladies to ami her maumfiven-? exhibition of new and charming Mil linery, commenciag JDth, at 7jn Ukoud Street. JAMES G. BAILIE & SONS will remove; their CARPET STOCK rToni 713 to 714 Broad Sm et (South sub ) DR. CALHOUN’S NEW BUI (.DING, Next to Mr. E. D. Smythe’s Cns’kery Store. T1 r K will continue to sell Carp* ts. Curtains, Window Sliades ami Honw Furnishing Goods at greatly reduced prices “FOB SIN>T CASH” or thirty days time, city acceptance. JAMES G. BATT.ID A- SONS "14 Broad Street South Side), Augu4a, Ga.